Special Weather Statement issued March 19 at 4:28AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Gusty winds from 35 to 40 mph this afternoon could blow around unsecured items. Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor items.
Special Weather Statement issued March 19 at 4:15AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Gusty winds from 35 to 40 mph this afternoon could blow around unsecured items. Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor items.
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Wednesday, October 8th, 2008
Obituaries on October 8th, 2008
Greg J. Buening, 77, of Coldwater, died Oct. 8, 2008, at Briarwood Manor Nursing Home, Coldwater. [More]
Sarah M. "Sally" Granger, 84, died Oct. 6, 2008, at the Mennonite Memorial Home, Bluffton. [More]
Former St. Henry resident Thomas L. Huelsman, 63, LaVernia, Texas, died Sept. 13, 2008, in LaVernia, Texas. [More]
Kenneth L. Suman, 85, 206 South St., Willshire, died at 12:20 a.m. Oct. 7, 2008, at Van Wert County Hospital. [More]
Stories on October 8th, 2008
The current economy is volatile, but it's not the first time, says a Wright State University-Lake Campus professor, who predicts the fix will not be quick. [More]
Fuel and other rising costs have led to an increase in ambulance rates in Mercer County.
Mercer County commissioners this week approved rate hikes for squad runs of patients requiring basic to advanced life support care. The rate increase takes effect in January.
Store official says various parties are bidding to buy it
FORT RECOVERY - Ole Fort IGA is now under the temporary ownership of First Merchants Bank of Indiana, according to store employees.
On Sept. 19 the bank changed the locks of the grocery store owned by John Sutter of Fort Recovery, according to store meat manager Dave Giesige. [More]
MINSTER - Local officials are hoping for a mild winter with little snow and ice, according to comments made at Tuesday night's Minster Village Council meeting.
Big, bottle-shaped recycling bins pop up in Mercer County
The county is purchasing 50 new bottle-shaped recycling bins to place at the fairgrounds and three area schools.
The Mercer County Solid Waste Dist
MINSTER - Village councilors did not voice opposition Tuesday night regarding a request to use a portion of Seventh Street Park as a football practice field. However, they want to see a game plan before proceeding.
Celina lost one of its pizza eateries last week, but immediately gained a new one when East of Chicago Pizza closed and reopened as Padrone's Pizza at 615 Grand Lake Road.
Ottawa-Glandorf has been a thorn in the side of the Celina volleyball program in recent years, but the Bulldogs got a little revenge on the Titans at the Intermediate School on Tuesday. [More]
ST. MARYS - For the St. Marys Lady Roughriders, it was very simple.
Win their league battle at home over the Elida Bulldogs, and for the first time in school history, the Western Buckeye League girls soccer title was all theirs.
The Celina girls soccer team did its part in trying to capture a second straight Western Buckeye League title on Tuesday night.
The Bulldogs in green and white pulled away in the second half to beat Defiance 8-1 at the Soccer Stadium.
NEW BREMEN - It was just another night in the Midwest Athletic Conference on Tuesday at Cardinal Gymnasium.
The top two teams locked in a five-game
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
St. Henry made it nine straight wins on the season with a four-game decision over Fort Recovery on Tuesday in Midwest Athletic Conference action.
Local pictures on October 8th, 2008